In English I write "Distance from Japan to Yemem". I always use "to country". In French however, the "to" has many forms. How do I know which one to use? (I used Google translate to get the following ...

I was under the impression that both amener and emmener mean "to take" someone somewhere. I'm not sure how they differ in usage.
I started wondering after hearing the song L'Homme Que J'Adore, where ...

I often come across the phrase du coup in the course of discussion with my French friends. What does it signify and when to use it? Some of them tend to add it in every other sentence, most often at ...

What is a word that describes the closed-ness of a door and what is another for locked-ness of a door in French?
Long story:
I was told by my French girlfriend when we woke up that the door was not "...